Understand how texts vary in purpose, structure and topic as well as the degree of formality
A workbook to help students explore common elements of poetry.
A survey for students to complete to gain greater understanding of the types of texts they like to read.
Part of a series of inference scenario worksheets to use when teaching your students how to infer information from images.
A comprehension task to use in the classroom when learning about NAIDOC Week.
A set of 3 worksheets to help your students identify informative language features in informative texts.
A hands-on sorting activity to use when introducing persuasive devices.
A collection of worksheets to enable students to apply reading comprehension strategies.
A set of five literacy rotation task cards to be used in conjunction with Issue 2 of Teach Starter's Year 5 magazine.
A beautifully designed, 24-page reading magazine specifically designed for Year 5 students.
A set of five literacy rotation task cards to be used in conjunction with issue 1 of Teach Starter's Year 5 magazine.
A beautifully designed, 24-page reading magazine specifically designed for Year 5 students.
A poster to use with young students when teaching similes.
A template for students to use when learning how to write a simile poem.
A poster providing a definition and example of a concrete poem (or shape poem).
An acrostic poem template to use in the classroom to celebrate Earth Day.
A worksheet to help students reflect on their thoughts after reading a chapter in a class novel.
Use this flip book template with your upper primary students when teaching about the features of literary characters.
A worksheet allows students to examine how events in a novel can change the main character's thinking.
A worksheet for students to explore how decision making in a story changes the course of the plot.
A worksheet which encourages students to write an alternate ending to a shared class story.
A worksheet which encourages students to create a new book cover for a shared class novel.
A worksheet which helps students explore important scenes from a class novel.
A worksheet to assist students in making predictions before reading a novel.
3 worksheets to help students analyse the points of view of opposing characters in a literary text.
3 worksheets to assist with analysing characters in a class novel.
A set of 14 literature study task cards for upper primary students to use when analysing children's literature.
An example and template on how to write a formal letter.
A reading comprehension activity that helps develop literacy skills and outlines the events and processes that led to the formation of our home planet.
A script which can be used during readers' theatre or Drama sessions, aimed at students 10 years and over.
A script which can be used during readers' theatre or Drama sessions, aimed at students 8 years and over.
Students use a template to help them plan stories with alternative pathways for their friends to read.